1.   Outside parliament, hundreds of hard-liners gathered to chant praise for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and demand that pro-reform legislators be expelled.

2.   Crowds booed President Laurent Kabila at a public demonstration last week and hundreds of students Monday filled a downtown square and chanted praise of deposed dictator Mobutu Sese Seko.

3.   Hundreds of thousands of people marched around the field carrying portraits of Saddam and chanting his praises as well as anti-U.S. and pro-Palestinian slogans.

4.   On Saturday, devotees who flocked to Ayodhya from other states chanted praises to their most revered deity, Rama.

5.   They beat traditional bedug drums and chanted praise to Allah to mark the end of the Ramadhan fasting month.

6.   They took to the streets of cities and villages by the tens of thousands, chanting praise for Assad and for Bashar.